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A thrilling act

A thrilling act

Williams Jennings Bryan, dressed as a mother, protects infant Oklahoma Governor Haskell, whose bottle is an oil can labeled “Standard Oil,” from the menaces of President Roosevelt. Bryan says, “You shall not touch the che-e-ild!” Roosevelt replies, “Have a care! You will rue this day!”

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1908-1911

Creator(s)

Johnson, Herbert, 1878-1946

The Cuban melodrama

The Cuban melodrama

Uncle Sam, in the role of the “Noble Hero” in a melodrama, defends a young woman labeled “Cuba” from the “Heavy Villain” labeled “Spain.” Caption: The Noble Hero (to the Heavy Villain)–Stand back, there, gol darn ye! – If you force this thing to a fifth act, remember that’s where I git in my work!

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1896-06-03

Creator(s)

Taylor, Charles Jay, 1855-1929